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    Assam, India

    Tezpur

    Welcome to Tezpur, Assam, the 'City of Eternal Romance'! Once known as Sonitpur, this ancient city whispers tales of love, mythology, and vibrant Assamese culture. Explore its historical sites and scenic beauty!

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    Average Budget

    ₹2,500

    Standard:₹1,500/night
    Premium:₹3,000/night
    Luxury:₹6,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    October to April

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    Assamese
    English
    Hindi

    Travel Types

    Cultural Tourism
    Eco Tourism
    Heritage Tourism
    Leisure Tourism

    Known For

    Ancient ruins
    Brahmaputra river
    Cultural heritage
    Tea gardens

    Top Cuisines

    Assamese Cuisine
    Fish Curry
    Khar
    Masor Tenga
    Pitha

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    Points of Interest

    Kaziranga National Park
    Mahabhairab Temple
    Padum Pukhuri
    Nameri National Park And Forest Reserve
    Agnigarh Hill

    Places to Explore in Tezpur

    Essential Information

    How to Reach

    The nearest airport is Tezpur Airport (IXT), which has limited connectivity. The Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati (GAU) is a major airport, about 200 km away, with better connectivity. From Guwahati, you can take a taxi, bus, or train to Tezpur. The city is well-connected by road to major cities in Assam. Train connectivity is also available.

    Weather

    The weather in Tezpur is generally pleasant during the winter months (October to April). Summers (May to September) can be hot and humid, with heavy rainfall during the monsoon season.

    Local Transportation

    Auto Rickshaw
    Cycle Rickshaw
    Local City Bus
    Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Bohag Bihu
    Christmas
    Diwali
    Durga Puja
    Eid al-Fitr
    Holi

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    About Tezpur

    Tezpur, a city steeped in history and mythology, is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River in Assam. Known as the 'City of Eternal Romance', it boasts ancient ruins, lush tea gardens, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city is a gateway to the eastern Himalayas and offers a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Visitors can explore archaeological sites, enjoy river views, and experience the warm hospitality of the Assamese people. The surrounding areas offer opportunities for wildlife viewing and adventure activities.

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